#EBCC6E#EBCC6E
#EBCC6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.119 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBCC6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 204, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 53.2%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.90, -0.57, 50.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.90, 50.35, 90.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.25% -0.0031 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.25% 0.119 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6706, 61.9765, 23.6211) |
| Luminance | 0.6197 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.42
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.68
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.75
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.89
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.99
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBCC6E #6E8DEB
analogous
#EB8D6E #EBCC6E #CCEB6E
triadic
#EBCC6E #6EEBCC #CC6EEB
tetradic
#EBCC6E #6EEB8D #6E8DEB #EB6ECC
square
#EBCC6E #6EEB8D #6E8DEB #EB6ECC
split-complementary
#EBCC6E #6ECCEB #8D6EEB
monochromatic
#C49A1B #E4B938 #EBCC6E #F2DFA4 #FAF2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#EBCC6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.39
#EBCC6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBCC6E
13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBCC6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBCC6E | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.39 | 13.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC966
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBBFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebcc6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 204, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.119 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4db9a',
500: '#ebcc6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebcc6e; $custom-light: #f4db9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebcc6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 204,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.12,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85248,
"c": 0.11901,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.61974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBCC6E
secondary
#3B5DC2
accent
#40D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F